Jess Hickman

Sr Manager, People & Culture at StarFish Medical

Jess Hickman has extensive experience in people and culture management, currently serving as Sr Manager at StarFish Medical since May 2010, with previous roles including Manager, HR Manager, and Office Manager. Responsibilities include overseeing Reception, Facilities Management, HR, IT, and Property Management, with recognition through the "Keep Calm and Carry On" award in 2013. Prior experience includes a role as Communications and Business Administrator at Elevate Consulting, where tasks involved report management, bookkeeping, human resources, and facilities management. Jess began a career with a co-op position at Anthony Macauley Associates as an Administrative Assistant, supporting the CFO with accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general administration. Educational background includes studies at Simon Fraser University from January 2017 to July 2023, as well as two periods of study at Camosun College between 1999 and 2006.

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British Columbia, Canada

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StarFish Medical

StarFish Medical provides award-winning design, development, and flexible manufacturing outsourcing services —100% dedicated to the medical device and life science marketplace. StarFish partners with innovative companies to create and manufacture breakthrough products for a full range of medical specialty areas including: Cardiovascular, Digital Health, IVD, Ophthalmology, Optics, Ultrasound, POC Assay Diagnostic Technologies, and Microfluidics. StarFish expertise includes electronics, mechanical, human factors and software systems engineering. Our proprietary Pathfinder™ process for medical device product definition saves clients time and resources throughout the technology and product development phases to commercialization. Prototype and low volume complex electro-mechanical production are delivered in ISO 13485 certified facilities with cleanroom capabilities in Toronto and Victoria Regulatory and quality system (QMS) consultants at StarFish provide technical regulatory assistance for FDA and Health Canada submissions, including IEC 60601 and ISO13485. Innovative Design and Development  Electronic / software / mechanical engineering  Industrial design / human factors engineering  PathfinderTM product definition process  Technology optimization  Verification / validation / testing  ISO 13485 certified QMS Integrated Manufacturing  Seamless ramp from clinical trials to full production  Deep engineering involvement & oversight  Electro-mechanical / software expertise  Customized cart specialists  Optical instrument build and test  Dedicated program manager Flexible Manufacturing  New product introductions  Supply-chain management  North America facilities  Depot repair & field service  Sustaining / value engineering  Class 100,000 cleanroom


Headquarters

Victoria, Canada

Employees

51-200

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